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Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

CVE-2021-44839

Severity Medium
Score 4/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Delta RM 1.2. It is possible to request a new password for any other account using the account ID. Using the /listes/DTsendmaildata/adm_utilisateur/send-mail.json endpoint, a user can send a JSON array with user IDs that will have their passwords reset (and new ones sent to their respective e-mail addresses).

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • SINGLE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-640 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

The software contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published